Free On-Rails Shooter Games on Steam
Steam currently has 369 On-Rails Shooter games available to download and play. Explore our list of the best free games ranked by popularity and ratings. Data for this list is calculated from reviews and player counts reported directly by Steam and will be updated in real-time. Free On-Rails Shooter game rankings were last updated on 12/11/2024.
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1. Left to Survive: Shooter PVP
Left to Survive is an action shooter game with the post-apocalyptic world setting with a base building feature. Become a hero, challenge other players, join tournaments, raid bases. Would you be able to survive in a dead world?
Left to Survive: Shooter PVP holds the #1 spot for "best free On-Rails Shooter game on Steam" with a Player Score of 59. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 380 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 232 positive reviews and 148 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Left to Survive: Shooter PVP on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
2. Sniper Strike: Special Ops
Intercept, eliminate and extract. It’s time to engage the enemy.Sniper Strike is a high-octane sniper experience that pits you in battle across three gameplay modes and 100's of missions. Scout through immersive environments, engage in rapid-fire combat and build the ultimate super-soldier.
Sniper Strike: Special Ops has achieved a Player Score of 58, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free On-Rails Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 353 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 211 positive reviews and 142 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Release Date | 7/27/2018 |
| Developer | Eight Pixels Square |
| Publisher | Eight Pixels Square |
| Steam App Id | 848500 |
3. Aperture Desk Job
Introducing Aperture Desk Job — a free playable short made for the Steam Deck, set in the universe of the modestly popular Portal games.
Aperture Desk Job has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free On-Rails Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 22,863 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 21,669 positive reviews and 1,194 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
4. Cover Fire: Offline Shooting Game
Best Offline Shooter and Sniper Game. Warning it's addictive
Cover Fire: Offline Shooting Game has achieved a Player Score of 68, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free On-Rails Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 336 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 241 positive reviews and 95 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
5. Aviators
An educational adventure game about Polish air personnel during World War II. Meet the pilots of the 1586 Special Destiny Squadron and join them on incredible assignments. Explore and solve puzzles to learn more about the history of Polish aviation.
Aviators has achieved a Player Score of 73, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free On-Rails Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,503 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,136 positive reviews and 367 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 1/24/2024 |
| Franchise | Instytut Pamięci Narodowej |
| Developer | Chronospace |
| Publisher | Instytut Pamięci Narodowej |
| Steam App Id | 2626910 |
6. Touhou Crisis
Classic arcade nostalgia and modern-indie design collide in this shooting-gallery boss battler! Play as a one-man army in offline solo OR bring a friend in online co-op/versus mode! Supports Mouse AND Lightgun play!
Touhou Crisis has achieved a Player Score of 88, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free On-Rails Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 284 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 274 positive reviews and 10 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 5/26/2022 |
| Developer | Brogrammist |
| Publisher | Brogrammist |
| Steam App Id | 1989990 |
7. War Sniper
Engage in intense warfare like never before in "War Sniper" the ultimate war game. Immerse yourself in the adrenaline-pumping action of a battlefield where snipers, tanks, and drones are your tools of destruction.
War Sniper has achieved a Player Score of 49, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free On-Rails Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 27 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13 positive reviews and 14 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 8/27/2024 |
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| Steam App Id | 2960870 |
8. Elon Simulator 2019
The year is 2019.. There is a loong way to the Mars.
Elon Simulator 2019 has achieved a Player Score of 78, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free On-Rails Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 480 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 397 positive reviews and 83 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
9. TIME HUNTERS: ミクイ黄金像の呪い
Are you ready?! Make some noise (and some enemies) in this action-packed party shooter for 4! Utilize your unique energy shots, power-up your attacks with an array of pick-ups, and get set to take down the competition!!
TIME HUNTERS: ミクイ黄金像の呪い has achieved a Player Score of 63, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free On-Rails Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4 positive reviews and 1 negative reviews — making it "5 user reviews" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 12/4/2023 |
| Developer | Byking Inc. |
| Publisher | Byking Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 2467410 |
10. 折射大师（Master of refraction）
《Master of refraction》is a puzzle game for children that combines "leisure" and "fun". Players can use props to adjust the angle of the turret and the mirror to light up the stars, so as to pass to the next level. This work was originally a mobile game.
折射大师（Master of refraction） has achieved a Player Score of 57, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free On-Rails Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4 positive reviews and 2 negative reviews — making it "6 user reviews" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
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| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | 11/18/2021 | 59 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 37 | 7/27/2018 | 58 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 14 | 3/1/2022 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 7 | 11/4/2021 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 6 | 1/24/2024 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 4 | 5/26/2022 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 3 | 8/27/2024 | 49 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2 | 10/18/2019 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 12/4/2023 | 63 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 5/21/2021 | 57 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 6/25/2024 | 52 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 1/24/2024 | 52 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 3/19/2021 | 57 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 6/5/2024 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 6/4/2022 | 60 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 9/14/2022 | 80 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 10/22/2021 | 67 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 3/1/2017 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 5/1/2021 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 12/7/2020 | 51 | Free | Steam Charts |
Soures & References
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 11). Left to Survive: Shooter PVP on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 3). Sniper Strike: Special Ops on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 6). Aperture Desk Job on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, September 1). Cover Fire: Offline Shooting Game on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 6). Aviators on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 8). Touhou Crisis on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 7). War Sniper on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 24). Elon Simulator 2019 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 14). TIME HUNTERS: ミクイ黄金像の呪い on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 8). 折射大师（Master of refraction） on Steam. Steam Store.